Process Engineer/Scientist - Photolithograpy

flir; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Teledyne Technologies Incorporated seeks a technically skilled engineer in Photolithography to support MEMS process development and production optimization. The role emphasizes robust process ownership, cross-functional collaboration, and ensuring quality and compliance across development and manufacturing stages.

The candidate will develop, qualify, and transfer unit processes, working with equipment and technicians to achieve high yield and reliable performance. Shift work may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Engineering or Science is required.
• Working knowledge of Photolithography technologies, processes (coat, alignment and develop) and associated tools.
• Working knowledge of Photolithography quality metrics, tools and their capabilities.
• Basic knowledge of statistical analysis and statistical process control (JMP experience beneficial)
• Working knowledge of Design of Experiments

Responsibilities

• Owns manufacturing process technical responsibility and drives process improvements.
• Develops and optimizes unit processes to support MEMS device development.
• Coordinates with cross-functional teams to transfer processes to manufacturing.
• Ensures compliance with quality standards and maintains documentation accuracy.
• Leads continuous improvement initiatives to improve yield and margins.
• Supports other engineers and staff to foster a positive work environment.

Skills

Photolithography skills

Process optimization

Statistical analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher in Engineering or Science

Tools

Photolithography equipment/tools

Job description

Be visionary

Teledyne Technologies Incorporated provides enabling technologies for industrial growth markets that require advanced technology and high reliability. These markets include aerospace and defense, factory automation, air and water quality environmental monitoring, electronics design and development, oceanographic research, deepwater oil and gas exploration and production, medical imaging and pharmaceutical research.

We are looking for individuals who thrive on making an impact and want the excitement of being on a team that wins.

Job Description

Summary

Providing technical engineering expertise in the Photolithography process module to support all departments. Working within a team that provides stable, standard processes for optimization of current production or support of new development projects. This position may require shift work.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Responsible technical owner of manufacturing processes
• Develop and optimize unit processes to support next generation MEMS device product development
• Integrate and troubleshoot processes as part of cross-functional team
• Initiate continuous improvement activities designed to improve yield and widen process margins
• Incorporate best known manufacturing methods into early development phase of MEMS products
• Remain compliant with quality standards and promote a culture of quality excellence
• Follow all documentation protocols, and ensure controlled documents are accurate and up to date
• Investigate and disposition non-conformance events related to relevant areas of work
• Qualify new and existing equipment to achieve optimal performance
• Facilitate process transfers from process development to manufacturing
• Liaise with other areas in engineering on module processes to create a smooth transition to manufacturing and rapid effective implementation of the new process and technologies
• Liaise with operators and production supervisors about issues encounteredWork towards improvement in efficiency, cost and sustainability
• Support other process engineers and staff to create a positive work environment

Education and/or Experience

• Bachelors’ degree or higher in Engineering or Science with minimum 2 years relevant Photolithography processing experience in either the MEMS or semiconductor industry is required
• Working knowledge of all Photolithography technologies, processes ( ie: coat, alignment and develop) and associated tools.
• Working knowledge of Photolithography quality metrics, tools and their capabilities.
• Basic knowledge of statistical analysis and statistical process control (JMP experience beneficial)
• Working knowledge of Design of Experiments

Teledyne and all of our employees are committed to conducting business with the highest ethical standards. We require all employees to comply with all applicable laws, regulations, rules and regulatory orders. Our reputation for honesty, integrity and high ethics is as important to us as our reputation for making innovative sensing solutions.